Postcode · London
Crime in E7 9BN
How much crime is recorded in E7 9BN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Gate North
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
E7 9BNLondon
How safe is E7 9BN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E7 9BN area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
E7 9BNNational
Violence and sexual offences19.323.6
Anti-social behaviour16.510.7
Vehicle crime8.93.5
Burglary4.39.1
Other theft4.24.5
Public order4.14.6
Drugs2.82.4
Theft from the person2.82.1
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Robbery0.81.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.